Wuhan University China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies (CIBOS) and the Chinese Society of the Law of the Sea (CSLOS) proudly announce the new edition of the China International Law of the Sea Moot Court Competition (2025 CHINA ILOSMCC), and the oral rounds of the competition have been scheduled to take place on 25-26 October 2025.
The CHINA ILOSMCC’s primary objective is to provide a platform and opportunity for participating students to deepen their knowledge and exchange views on the cutting-edge issues in the field of the law of the sea. The competition is designed to simulate proceedings under Part XV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
We are thrilled to invite interested universities and institutions from all over the world to participate in the 2025 CHINA ILOSMCC competition! Registration is open until 26 May 2025.
Dates | Activities |
18 April 2025 | Publication of the Case |
25 April 2025 | Publication of the Competition Rules |
26 May 2025 | Deadline for Team Registration |
27 June 2025 | Deadline for Requests for Corrections and Clarifications |
11 July 2025 | Publication of Corrections and Clarifications |
17 August 2025 | Deadline for Submission of Memorials |
15 September 2025 | Announcement of Teams Advancing to the Oral Rounds |
25-26 October 2025 | Oral Rounds |
All Deadlines shall be at 23:59 BJT
Alexandre Pereira da Silva, Associate Professor of International Law at CIBOS, Wuhan University
Xiaolu Lei, Professor of International Law at CIBOS, Wuhan University
Chuxiao Yu, Associate Professor at the School of Law, Wuhan University
Lingjie Kong, Professor of International Law and Associate Dean at CIBOS, Wuhan University
Mr. Wang Bohan: losmcc@163.com
